The Sackett Family Association

Samuel Sacket

(1790-1846)

Father

Mother

Olive Dean (1766-1845)

Samuel Sacket, son of William Sacket and Olive Dean, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts^G, on 17 October 1790.^1,2,3 He died aged 55 in Martinsburgh, Lewis County, New York State^G, on 12 March 1846.⁴ He married in about 1814, Sarah Wright.⁵ Sarah was born in Massachusetts^G on 25 October 1791.⁶ She died aged 71 on 29 October 1862⁶ and was buried at Saranac Cemetery, Ionia County, Michigan^G.⁶
In 1855 Samuel's widow Sarah, aged 64, was living with her son John and daughter-in-law Sylvia in Mexico, Oswego County, New York State^G.⁷
In 1860 Samuel's widow Sarah, aged 61 [actually 68], was living with her son John and daughter-in-law Sylvia in Boston, Ionia County, Michigan^G.⁸

Children of Samuel Sacket and Sarah Wright

Charles Dean Sacket b. 1815, d. 1858
Edmond Howard Sackett+ b. 6 Mar 1817, d. 13 Aug 1893
Polly Wright Sackett b. 13 Apr 1819, d. 8 Apr 1865
Hester Ann Sacket b. 1821, d. 6 Jul 1841
John Dempster Sackett+ b. 22 Nov 1822, d. 12 May 1893
Lyman Sackett b. between 1824 & 1825, d. 28 Aug 1873
Darius Sacket b. 1827, d. 1850
Curtis Sacket b. 1827, d. 27 Aug 1850

Notes & Citations

Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, C:51.
"Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)", database, American Ancestors, "Sacket, Samuel, s. William Jr. & Olive Dean, b. Oct. 17, 1790."
Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1561. Samuel Sacket."
Thurmon King's database, 66 Samuel Sackett.
Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
Thurmon King's database, 30053 Sarah Wright.
1855 New York state census, digital image, Ancestry.com, Mexico, Oswego County, New York, 28 Jun 1855
Frame house $800
Sackett, John D, 33, b. Lewis County, pedlar
Sackett, Sylvia A, 33, wife, b. Jefferson County, milliner
Sackett, Clarissa M, 8, child, b. MA
Sackett, Sarah, 64, mother, b. CT, wid
Family lived in Mexico town 2 years.
1860 US census, digital image, Ancestry.com, Roll: M653_546; Page: 820; Family History Library Film: 803546
Boston, Ionia County, Michigan, 4 Aug 1860
Sackett, John D, 32, clerk, personal estate $200, b. NY
Sackett, Sylvia, 33, b. NY
Sackett, Clarissa, 13, b. CT
Sackett, Sarah, 61, b. MA.

Sackett Family Association descendants
Diane Lanctot and Sue Mehal.

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